Public Law 84–150

That the Public

D. C., southwestern portion.

Federal buildings.

68 Stat. 518.

40 USC 352 note, 356 note.

40 USC 356.

Buildings Act of 1949, as amended, is further amended by redesignating section 412 as section 413 and by inserting a new section 412 reading as follows:

“Sec. 412.

(a)(a)

In exercising the authority contained in section 411 within the southwestern portion of the District of Columbia, the Administrator of General Services shall conform to the plan for redevelopment of that area pursuant to the District of Columbia Redevelopment Act of 1945. Purchase contract agreements for this area shall

60 Stat. 790.

D. C. Code 5–701 note.

be for terms of not less than ten years nor more than thirty years.

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“(b)“(b)

The Administrator of General Services is authorized to transfer lands of the United States under his control needed by the District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency to said Agency within (he southwestern portion of the District of Columbia, and in consideration therefor, to accept from said Agency other lands and interests of equivalent value within the same area.

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“(c)“(c)

Whenever the Administrator of General Services initially

Demolition of temporary space.

occupies a building in the southwestern portion of the District of Columbia pursuant to a purchase contract agreement, he shall thereupon cause to be demolished temporary Government building space in the District of Columbia of equivalent occupancy.

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“(d)“(d)

In exercising the authority contained in section 411 within the southwestern portion of the District of Columbia, the Administrator of General Services is hereby authorized, pursuant to section 302 (c) (14) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of

63 Stat. 394.

41 USC 252(c).

1949, as amended, to negotiate purchase contracts, in accordance with title III of such Act. In negotiating such contracts, the Administrator shall take all practicable steps to insure competition among prospective contractor’s.

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“(e)“(e)

The limitation of three years set forth in the second sentence of section 411 (e) shall be read as five years with respect to purchase contracts for projects within the southwestern portion of the District of Columbia.

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“(f)“(f)

In transmitting the prospectus required by section 411 with respect to any proposed purchase contract for a project within the

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southwestern portion of the District of Columbia, which shall be published in the Federal Register for a period of ten consecutive days from date of submission to the respective committees, the Administrator shall not be required to include the certificate referred to in subdivision (3) of section 411 (e).”

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